Rowan Co. marriage book 6, page 139, records the marriage on 24 Feb 1907 of Thomas Sexton, 50, son of J. H. Sexton and Nancy Sexton, born and both parents born in Bath Co., to Eliza Waltz, 41, daughter of John Waltz, at Eliza Waltz’s house by James Riley, witnesses Lula Hawkins and Yantis Hawkins. It is recorded as a second marriage for both spouses, even though Eliza is called by her maiden name.